MAG-23 Guadalcanal(2023)
Games like MAG-23 Guadalcanal
Looking for games like MAG-23 Guadalcanal? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on picking moves from a shared, ever-shifting pool of options and pushing your luck against the roll. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.
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Battles of Normandy: A Solitaire Wargame(2022)
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B-17: Queen of the Skies(1981)
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8th Air Force(2020)
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Give Us Victories(2022)
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In the Shadows: Resistance in France 1943 - 1944(2025)
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The Lost Valley: The Siege of Diên Biên Phù(2020)
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Pacific Tide: The United States Versus Japan, 1941-45(2019)
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Castle Itter: The Strangest Battle of WWII(2019)
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Long Range Recon Patrol: A Solitaire Wargame(2023)
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Iwo Jima: Hell On Earth(2025)
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